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Huayna Picchu!  
   

Huayna Picchu!

And now from a different angle. Rob also climbed the main peak that is normally seen in the backdrop of the main Machu Picchu photos. Thats 80km hiking, the vertical slope of Putukusi and now Huayna Picchu - does this man know NO limits?
The great city of the Incas

May 14th 2007
It has been a while since we have updated the blog as we have been in fairly remote places for the last 2 weeks and therefore not had internet access, anyway some catching up to do. Our second day in Cusco we set out for the Sacred Valley. The valleys star attractions are the lofty Inca citadels of Pisac and Ollantaytamba, which proudly preside over its undulating twists and turns, but the v ... read more
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Peruvian Flag Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more
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